Glycogen is a carbohydrate that's stored in liver and muscle tissue. It is a complex polysaccharide made up of glucose molecules linked together and is used by the body for energy during fasting or exercise.

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Glycogen Is the

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Glycogen is the

A) simple sugar in grapes, carrots, and honey that the body converts to fat.
B) nonnutritive sweetener that can replace high-fructose corn syrup in baked products.
C) carbohydrate that's stored in liver and muscle tissue.
D) polysaccharide made by plants that provides structural support for leaves and stems.

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